News in Lansing
City Prosecutors Could Charge Woman Punched By ELPD Officer After County Prosecutor Declines to Pursue Case
The Aug. 2 incident has drawn sharp condemnation from area residents and the Lansing NAACP branch.
Lansing-Area Nonprofit’s Reparations Program Expanding to Provide Grants for Black-Owned Businesses
The Justice League will provide two grants worth more than $11,000 to local Black-owned businesses.
Lansing officials eye mid-November for moving to new city hall building
Lansing's new city hall is projected to open on time in November after a weekend move that isn't expected to disrupt services.
UAW President Fain talks organizing, El-Sayed issues EV challenge during Michigan conference
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed discussed electric vehicle policy with United Auto Workers supporters in Lansing Tuesday. Colin Jackson was at the union's conference.
‘Reaching out’ is the goal of annual Hispanic heritage celebration
The Hispanic community will kick off its annual month-long heritage celebration at noon Tuesday at Lansng's City Hall — it expects. It canceled last year's after Charlie Kirk supporters reserved the Capitol grounds across the street for a memorial for the slain right-wing figure.
‘Everybody knows somebody’: Lansing residents remember 9/11, 25 years later
Dozens gathered at a memorial service in downtown Lansing to honor the citizens and first responders who lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist attack.
In photos: Dozens gather in Lansing to mark 25 years since 9/11
Dozens gathered in downtown Lansing Friday to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, joining communities across Mid-Michigan in remembrance.
Mid-Michigan communities to mark 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks with ceremonies, events
Lansing and Mid-Michigan communities will hold Sept. 11 ceremonies and events Friday to mark the 25th anniversary of the 2001 attacks.
Poll shows Benson and Gilchrist lead as Senate and Attorney General races remain tight
LANSING — Michigan’s races for governor and U.S. Senate remain highly competitive less than two months before Election Day, as voters express growing dissatisfaction with the economy, the Iran war and President Trump’s performance, according to a new statewide poll. The Detroit…
Michigan voters to decide constitutional convention and campaign finance proposals
LANSING — Voters across Michigan will decide two statewide ballot proposals in the November 3 election: An automatic, periodic question on whether to convene a constitutional convention and a citizen-initiated measure seeking to prohibit political contributions from regulated…
Foundation recognizes Woolford for fighting waste
State Rep. Jason Woolford, R-Howell, has received the Foundation for Government Accountability’s national Rising Star Award, recognizing his efforts to combat waste, fraud and abuse in government and protect Michigan taxpayers. The award recognizes emerging state leaders who have…